Rules of the Road USCG Question #187 (Set 3)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may exhibit lights other than those prescribed by the Rules as long as the additional lights __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above

Rule 20(b) permits additional lights only if they cannot be mistaken for prescribed navigation lights, do not impair their visibility or distinctive character, and do not interfere with keeping a proper look-out. All three conditions must be met to ensure safe navigation.

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